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Institutional investors (such as pension funds) routinely insist on holding only highly - rated securities, so a downgrade can force them to sell that issuer's bonds.
BRVM aims to attract more institutional investors including pension funds to increase investment in its bond market and lessen its dependence on bank liquidity.
Large institutional investors are good at focusing on long - term gains, and pension funds in particular must work to anticipate the needs of contributors decades in advance.
«On a cumulative basis there has not been a dollar added to the US stock market since the end of the financial crisis by retail investors and pension funds
That's dangerous for pension funds and other large institutional investors across the world, which have been loading up on bonds, and longer - term bonds to boot.
COPENHAGEN / STOCKHOLM, Feb 12 - Danish telecoms company TDC urged investors on Monday to back a $ 6.7 billion cash offer from Australia's Macquarie and three Danish pension funds who promised to invest in the country's digital infrastructure.
Wiseman cautioned that the CPPIB — despite its large size in Canadian terms — competes against much bigger investors in the global market such as private equity funds, sovereign wealth funds and other public pension plans that are also on the hunt for similar types of investments.
Institutional Investors: investors represented by groups that invest and manage funds on the investors» behalf, including pension funds, investment funds, and mutuInvestors: investors represented by groups that invest and manage funds on the investors» behalf, including pension funds, investment funds, and mutuinvestors represented by groups that invest and manage funds on the investors» behalf, including pension funds, investment funds, and mutuinvestors» behalf, including pension funds, investment funds, and mutual funds.
We include corporate CEOs, the head of the Canadian public pension fund and an activist investor, and the heads of a number of institutional investors who manage money on behalf of a broad range of Americans.
On the heels of plans by the Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) to double its investment into Japanese equities, other institutional investors have committed approximately $ 250 billion.
When I said that the cult of equity was dying, what I meant was that those investors and those liabilities structures such as pension funds and insurance companies that have depended on a 6.5 % constant real return from stocks such as we've have had over the past century are bound to be disappointed.
The firm has raised 21 institutional funds totaling more than $ 37 billion and currently manages capital on behalf of more than 350 domestic and international investors including public and private pension funds, insurance companies and university endowments and foundations.
Great pricing is a result of volume buying — something you receive thanks to the many institutional - sized orders placed by hedge funds, pensions funds, institutional investors, and high - net - worth brokerage clients all trading alongside you on the platform.
Some 70 % of shares in U.S. - listed companies today are held by mutual funds, pension funds, insurance companies, sovereign funds, and other institutional investors, which manage them on behalf of beneficiaries such as households, pensioners, policy holders, and governments.
Canada has been doing a pretty good job of supporting its tech startups, but I'm calling on government, private investors, banks and pension funds to double down on that support to help make them the country's engine of growth over the next decade.
As our investors range from sovereign wealth funds institutions, public pension funds, wealthy individuals and families we communicate on a regular basis via:
Last week, New York City comptroller Scott Stringer called for similar changes in Facebook's board structure on behalf of the city's municipal pension fund, a significant investor in Facebook.
Based on a global declaration signed in 2015 by investors at the Paris COP21 UN Climate Conference, the Brazilian Statement adds local context, with input from market participants, including fund managers, insurance companies and pension funds.
The Company raises, invests and manages funds on behalf of pension, endowment and sovereign wealth funds, as well as other institutional and individual investors.
State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli is asking fellow investors in Wynn Resorts to vote their shares for the NY pension fund's request that the company disclose its direct and indirect political spending, which will be voted on at Wynn's annual meeting tomorrow.
Among those myths is the notion — oft - repeated by DiNapoli — that public - pension funds are «long - term investors» that can stick with their assumptions through thick and thin, riding out the kind of market volatility that saw the state funds» return on assets veer from a 26 percent loss in 2009 to a 26 percent gain in 2010.
On the heels of plans by the Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) to double its investment into Japanese equities, other institutional investors have committed approximately $ 250 billion.
On that day, the U.S. fund giant Vanguard will host an investor forum in Toronto for pension fund managers and investment advisers.
Problem is, most investors (including pension funds and other institutions) focus on short - term returns (those over the last few years) and are quick to jump ship at the slightest sign of trouble.
Financial economists such as World Pensions Council (WPC) researchers have argued that durably low interest rates in most G20 countries will have an adverse impact on the funding positions of pension funds as «without returns that outstrip inflation, pension investors face the real value of their savings declining rather than ratcheting up over the next few years» [19]
And if you believe a permanently crap economy is all we should look forward to, PE shops are probably the best bet anyway, since: a) PE teams are built to plan on & thrive in low - growth environments, whereas the majority of corporate management teams will inevitably hurtle off a cliff instead, and b) desperate pension funds (& investors) will be forced to believe PE firms can deliver superior returns.
«Equity risk remains the dominant risk factor within an investor's asset allocation, driving both corporate and public pension plans to continue their focus on reducing funding volatility by adjusting their asset allocation into strategies that are traditionally uncorrelated to equity corrections and drawdowns,» says Chris Adair, Senior Managing Director, Ryan Labs.
My guest on today's podcast, Ben Rabidoux is the President of North Cove Advisors, a macro research firm that works with institutional investors like mutual fund companies, hedge funds, and pensions, providing a broad view of... Read more»
It is not that a junk bond is trash; just that the rating agencies are unable to give the kind of rating that can be safely bought by large institutional investors such as pension funds, which have to observe restrictions on the kinds of investments they can make.
The buy - side on Wall Street, which includes institutional investors like hedge funds, mutual funds, and pension funds, generally builds their portfolios around what a stock will do over the next 12 months.
Modeled on the successful effort to get colleges, pension funds, churches, cities, and states to divest from apartheid South Africa, the groups are asking ethical investors to freeze new investments in fossil fuel companies and divest from direct ownership or commingled funds, which include public equities and corporate bonds.
The resolution, backed by investors including Co-operative Asset Management of the UK, and Calpers and Calstrs, the California state pension funds, is on the face of it quite uncontroversial.
On the East Coast, the City of New York announced plans to divest its pension fund of fossil fuel assets, making it among the largest of investors to divest.
Notable mandates: Successfully represented Toronto mayor Rob Ford in a libel and defamation action; representing former Liberal MP Borys Wrzesnewskyj in litigation proceeding contesting election in Etobicoke Centre; acting on the establishment of a large residential real estate private equity fund; a complex reorganization of an existing real estate private equity fund into private REIT, the investors in which include several of Canada's largest pension plans and mutual funds; acted for the purchaser in excess of 230 quick service restaurants in Ontario, B.C., and Quebec; acted for management in a proxy dispute involving an interlisted TSX and ASX company, involving various interest holders in several international jurisdictions; represented Pharmascience Inc. at Federal Court of Canada; represented clients such as Apotex Inc. in trademark dispute; represented Canadian Generic Pharmaceutical Association in matters before the Trademark Opposition Board.
Rosalind also has significant experience in dealing with pensions on transactions, advising trustees, employers, investors and funders on a range of UK and multi-national sales and acquisitions.
Notable mandates: Successfully represented former Toronto mayor Rob Ford in a libel and defamation action; representing former Liberal MP Borys Wrzesnewskyj in litigation proceeding contesting election in Etobicoke Centre; acting on the establishment of a large residential real estate private equity fund; a complex reorganization of an existing real estate private equity fund into private REIT in a matter involving investors such as Canada's largest pension plans and mutual funds; acted for the purchaser in excess of 230 quick - service restaurants in Ontario, B.C., and Quebec.
Representing institutional investors in connection with investments in private equity funds, including advising on business, ERISA, state pension plan, foreign investor, bank holding company and tax issues.
Notable mandates: successfully represented former Toronto mayor Rob Ford in a libel and defamation action; representing former Liberal MP Borys Wrzesnewskyj in litigation proceeding contesting election in Etobicoke Centre; acting on the establishment of a large residential real estate private equity fund; acted on a complex reorganization of an existing real estate private equity fund into private REIT in a matter involving investors such as Canada's largest pension plans and mutual funds; acted for the purchaser in excess of 230 quick - service restaurants in Ontario, B.C. and Quebec.
Our clients on the investor side represent a diverse group of investors, including sovereign wealth funds, private wealth advisors, pension plans, university and foundation endowments and family offices.
Some investors, in particular certain funds of funds or larger institutional investors, such as pension funds and endowments, may have restrictions or internal policies that prohibit an investment in unlisted fund securities or require that their portfolio hold a minimum percentage of listed securities and therefore the listing of a fund's securities on the CSX could potentially increase its target investor base and provide access to an additional source of capital.
At more than 90 companies, investors and public pension funds that control more than $ 1trn (# 503bn) in shares have filed proposals calling for a non-binding vote for shareholders on executive pay, according to Walden Asset Management.
LISA's Life Settlement Institutional Investor Conference is the hallmark event that brings together professionals from pension funds, hedge funds, family offices, foundations and endowments for updates on the latest developments in the life insurance secondary market.
In - services will create Setcoin Reserve Fund («SRF») up to 20 % of funding's come from ICO to use it for increase liquidity and decrease drop down volatility on early trading stages until Setcoins get more usable and traditional Institutional Investors (Endowment Funds, Commercial Banks, Mutual Funds, Hedge Funds, Pension Funds and Life Insurance Companies) take Set coins in their investment portfolio and Setcoins become stable investment asset.
Nearly half of institutional investors, such as pension funds, wealth management offices, sovereign wealth funds, etc. aren't sold on cryptocurrency funds, at least not yet.
Once ETF's are listed on stock exchanges, this will open up the opportunity for thousands of investors such as institutions, banks, pension funds, insurance funds, hedge funds and any individual who has an account with the stock exchange.
Still, the big institutional investors — life insurance companies, pension funds, REITs and foreign investors — remain focused on quality properties in major markets.
On one hand, they're optimistic about the increasing institutionalization of real estate investors, with capital - rich pension funds and REITs making a bigger imprint on the markeOn one hand, they're optimistic about the increasing institutionalization of real estate investors, with capital - rich pension funds and REITs making a bigger imprint on the markeon the market.
While pension funds and private investors were busy gobbling up REITs in recent months, public REITs largely sat on the sidelines, rarely making acquisitions.
Private equity funds can use their cash and expertise to take on deals that are too complicated, and therefore too risky, for insurance companies, pension funds and other institutional investors, says Tom Fish, co-head and executive managing director of the real estate investment banking team at Jones Lang LaSalle.
The National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries» (NCREIF) Property Index, which measures a total rate of return for properties acquired on behalf of tax - exempt institutional investors (mostly pension funds), fell to 2.5 percent in the fourth quarter of 2012, down from 3.0 percent in the fourth quarter of 2011 and 4.6 percent in the fourth quarter of 2010.
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